Enjoy a comfortable stay in this spacious 3-bedroom home in Houghton-le-Spring, ideal for families, contractors and small groups. Conveniently positioned near Sunderland, Durham and the A690, with easy access to the A1(M), it offers a practical base for work or leisure. Explore Herrington Country Park, local pubs and shops, or venture further to nearby beaches and city attractions. With a comfortable setting and convenient location, this home provides an ideal base for discovering the surrounding area.
The Space:
🗝️ Key Features
✔ 🛏️ 3 Comfortable Bedrooms – Three modern bedrooms with two double beds and one single bed, comfortably accommodating up to 5 guests.
✔ 📺 Smart TV – Enjoy Netflix and YouTube (guests can log in using their own accounts) for relaxing evenings and entertainment.
✔ 🔥 Cosy Fireplace – A welcoming fireplace adds warmth and character to the living space.
✔ 🌐 Free High-Speed Wi-Fi – Stay connected whether working remotely or streaming.
✔ 🚗 Free On-Street Parking – Convenient parking is available directly outside the property, subject to availability.
✔ 🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchen – Includes everything needed for easy self-catering.
✔ 🧺 Washing Machine – Convenient laundry facilities are available within the property.
★ LIVING AREA ★
A light and spacious living room offering a comfortable place to relax and spend time together.
✔ Two comfortable sofas
✔ Fireplace
✔ Smart TV with Netflix & YouTube (guests can log in using their own accounts)
✔ Six-seater dining table
✔ Plenty of space to sit and unwind
★ KITCHEN & DINER ★
A well-equipped kitchen and dining space with everything needed for convenient self-catering.
✔ Fridge
✔ Freezer
✔ Microwave
✔ Kettle
✔ Toaster
✔ Electric oven
✔ Dishwasher
✔ Washing machine
✔ Essential cooking facilities
★ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS ★
The home offers three modern bedrooms with comfortable beds and soft linen.
✔ Bedroom 1 – Double bed
✔ Bedroom 2 – Double bed
✔ Bedroom 3 – Single bed
✔ Fresh linen provided
✔ Clothing storage available
★ BATHROOMS & TOILETS ★
The property benefits from one well-designed bathroom with essential facilities.
✔ Shower-over-bath
✔ Toilet
✔ Sink
✔ Essential bathroom amenities provided
★ ADDED EXTRAS ★
✔ Free high-speed Wi-Fi throughout your stay
✔ Free on-street parking directly outside the property
✔ Washing machine
✔ Smart TV with Netflix & YouTube (guests can log in using their own accounts)
✔ Fully equipped kitchen
✔ Enhanced cleaning before every stay
✨ Whether you’re visiting for work or enjoying a relaxing getaway, this welcoming three-bedroom home provides a comfortable and practical base for exploring Houghton-le-Spring and the wider North East.
Guest Access:
🔑 Guest Access
Enjoy complete privacy and exclusive use of the property throughout your stay, giving you the freedom to settle in and make yourself at home.
✔ Entire Property – Guests have full access to the entire property during their stay.
✔ Private Use – The property is exclusively yours, allowing you to relax and enjoy your stay with complete privacy.
The Neighborhood:
📍 Nearby Attractions
✔ Houghton-le-Spring Parish Church – Visit this historic Grade I listed church, with origins dating back to the 12th century and a fascinating architectural heritage.
✔ Hetton Lyons Country Park – Enjoy peaceful walks, open green spaces, wildlife and scenic countryside at this popular local park.
✔ Herrington Country Park – Explore lakeside walking routes, cycling paths, green spaces and outdoor activities in a beautiful setting.
✔ Houghton Heritage Centre – Discover the local history and heritage of Houghton-le-Spring through exhibitions and community displays.
✔ Houghton-le-Spring Town Centre – Browse local shops, cafés and everyday amenities while experiencing the character of the local community.
✔ Durham City – Take a drive to explore Durham Cathedral, Durham Castle, historic streets, museums and the scenic River Wear.
✔ Sunderland – Drive to Sunderland to enjoy its beaches, seafront, attractions, shops and restaurants.
✔ County Durham Countryside – Explore the surrounding countryside, nature reserves, walking routes and scenic landscapes further afield.
Getting Around:
✈️ Getting Here
✔ Newcastle International Airport – Approximately 40–50 minutes by car, offering a wide range of domestic and international flight connections.
✔ Teesside International Airport – Approximately 45–55 minutes by car, providing further domestic and international flight options.
✔ Durham Railway Station – Approximately 20–25 minutes by car, offering regular rail services to destinations across the UK.
✔ Sunderland Railway Station – Approximately 20–25 minutes by car, providing convenient connections across the North East.
🚶 Getting Around
✔ Explore Locally – Houghton-le-Spring and the surrounding area offer local shops, cafés, historic landmarks and green spaces to explore.
✔ By Car – A car is recommended for exploring further afield, including Durham, Sunderland, nearby country parks and the wider County Durham area.
✔ Public Transport – Local bus services provide connections to nearby towns and cities, with rail services available from surrounding railway stations.
✔ Day Trips – The location provides a practical base for visiting Durham, Sunderland, the North East coast and surrounding countryside.
✔ Parking – Designated parking is available around the property, providing convenient access for guests travelling by car subject to availability.
Other Things to Note:
★ OTHER THINGS TO NOTE ★
✔ Self Check-In/Check-Out – We operate on a self check-in/check-out basis, giving you the flexibility to come and go freely once checked in.
✔ Lockbox Access – The key is securely stored in the lockbox located just by the property door.
🌙 EXTRAS
✔ Extra Nights – If you require an extra night or wish to extend your booking, please contact us as soon as possible so we can check availability and arrange the additional dates.
✔ Late Check-Out – Need a little extra time before leaving? Send us a message and we’ll do our best to arrange a late check-out whenever availability allows.
🧺 ADDITIONAL CLEANING POLICY
✔ Long-Term Stays – For bookings of 10+ nights, weekly cleaning and linen changeovers are required at an additional cost to help maintain the property’s high standards.
✔ Long-Stay Discounts – Please enquire if you would like to explore additional discounts when booking long-term accommodation with Stay With Us.
Interaction with Guests:
💬 Interaction With Guests
The Stay With Us team is always happy to help with any questions or queries during your stay. We’re here to make your experience as comfortable and hassle-free as possible.
📱 Contact Us – You can reach our team via Airbnb, email or phone whenever you need assistance.
✔ Friendly support for questions and queries
✔ Help with property information and general assistance
✔ Contactable via Airbnb, email and phone
✔ Here to help make your stay comfortable and hassle-free
Guest Support Hours: Our Guest Support team is available daily from 8:00 AM to 12:00 AM (UK time). Messages received outside these hours will be responded to as soon as possible the following morning.